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Barks Fleeing Before the Storm, 1870–75. Oil on canvas.
Oil on canvas · 56 × 84.8 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- Barks Fleeing Before the Storm
- Artist
- Jules Dupré (French, 1811–1889)
- Date
- 1870–75
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 56 × 84.8 cm (22 × 33 3/8 in.); Framed: 91.5 × 120.7 cm (36 × 47 1/2 in.)
- Credit line
- Henry Field Memorial Collection
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Artist’s life 1811–1889
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.




